The Book of Black.

Summary

Zhu Hao Miao, driven by bloodlust, pursues a fleeing muscular man, using his mastery of Qi to control objects, including a blood-stained dagger. As the muscular man attempts to defend himself, he realizes the young man's formidable skills. Despite his initial confidence, he is quickly overpowered and interrogated by Zhu, who reveals his ability to manipulate objects effortlessly. The muscular man, recognizing Zhu's strength, offers a clue about a contact in the east gate alley in exchange for a quick death. Zhu agrees and swiftly moves to confront a figure in black, whom he captures and brings back to the Pingyang Earl's residence. There, he uncovers connections to a previous encounter involving a debt collector, leading to revelations about a failed plan against him. Tension escalates as accusations fly, and Zhu exerts his dominance over the room, leaving the old man, Qin Chang Zhong, trembling in fear.

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